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Pseudoleptomitus

Demospongiae - Protomonaxonida - Leptomitidae

Taxonomy
Pseudoleptomitus was named by Botting (2019). Its type is Pseudoleptomitus advenus.

It was assigned to Leptomitidae by Botting (2019).

Species
P. advenus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Pseudoleptomitus Botting p. 6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
subclassClavaxinellidaLevi 1956
RankNameAuthor
orderProtomonaxonida
familyLeptomitidaeDe Laubenfels 1955
genusPseudoleptomitus

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Pseudoleptomitus Botting 2019
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Pseudoleptomitus advenus Botting 2019
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicac
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:36:02
Modified: 2009-10-09 09:25:40
Source: c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Spathian or 248.10000 to 246.70000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Spathian248.1 - 246.7USA (Nevada) P. advenus (211747)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7USA (Idaho) Leptomitidae indet. (202145)